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Chimaera by Tiziana Terenzi — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Tiziana Terenzi· 2014

Chimaera

Name: Chimaera by Tiziana Terenzi
Brand: Tiziana Terenzi
Rating: 8.1 (261 reviews)

8.1261Typically ~$200

A spicy scent built around lemon over caramel. Best in fall, made for dates.

SpicyResinousWoodyOrientalSmoky

Perfumer: Paolo Terenzi

Scent profile

Top notes

LemonSaffronBay leafBlack pepperTolu balmWhite leatherHydrogenThyme

Heart notes

FrankincenseCamelliaHoney

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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Base notes

CaramelCashmere woodCopaiba balsamBenzoinLabdanumLeatherOudPatchouliPineTobacco

When to wear it

A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

96%

Spring

60%

Summer

41%

Fall

100%

Day

77%

Night

100%

Where

Office

71%

Casual

84%

Date

100%

Club

65%

Formal

89%

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Sport

31%